Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in France

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Co-create something beautiful together for our eco lifestyle project in Dordogne, France
Hello from Us! We’re a creative, adventurous, nature-loving couple with British and Polish roots who spent several years travelling the world as Workaway volunteers before settling in France. Along the way, we helped with alternative eduction, ......
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Help welcome around our beautiful home in Tourtoirac, France
We live in a private home in France and enjoy a quiet, relaxed lifestyle. We are interested in cultural and language exchange and enjoy sharing meals and conversation. We are happy to help improve English and would like to practise our French in ......
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Discover a cultural seaside town with a local family in Douarnenez, France
I'am Frederique, I'm 55 and I live in a wonderful place called Douarnenez. It's in Brittany, in the west of France. It's a very lively city on the sea side. There are regular concerts, at any time of the week, exhibitions, two movies theartres and ......
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Giving life to an old vintage house in the Mont-Saint-Michel Bay, France
Back from a long trip in Asia, I did many Workaway experiences and really loved it. Now, I’m living in an old house that needs some renovation, and I would love to have some help! The main goal is to make the place pleasant and enjoyable to live ......
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Explore the beautiful coastline in Plouézec, France
I live in Brittany (France). I am retired. I have discovered this concept and am willing to host someone to experience this new exchange and sharing opportunity. I live near a small village one kilometre from the sea. I have a garden. I will ask for ......
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Join our grassroots NGO and empower young people to discover and grow in their identity in Calais and Dunkirk, France
We are a grassroots NGO providing psychosocial activities to displaced young people aged 12 to 18 living in Dunkirk and Calais. Following the principles of youth work, we run sessions across community centres, safehouses and informal living sites. ......
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Join me on my beautiful home and land in Desaignes, France
I have since 1996 an old simple small farm house in the north of Ardeche with 12 ha. I have chesnut trees and fields for cows of the next door neighboor. I try to maintain the area in the old traditional way.
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Refreshing a country house near Toulouse, France
In a beautiful guest house in the country side, I need some help in essentially , gardenning , cleaning, and if the personne has some refurbishing skills it will be great, otherwise simple tasks are ok . Most of all looking for meeting new people. I ......
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Learn ecological building and help with permaculture gardening in Bretagne, France
Hi, I'm simon. I'm an anthropologist, stonemason and ecological builder. I enjoy walking, music, reading, writing, poetry, art, working out, football (Burnley FC), movies (Sci-Fi /Fantasy) , nature, the sea, and cinema. I'm looking for help to ......
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A unique experience on two acres of land with orchards and trees, Baugé en Anjou, France
We have a large period property in the Loire Valley surrounded by two acres of land with orchards and trees. The previous owners have left us cider making equipment that we would love to restore into working condition. We also need to tend to the ......
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Learn sustainable practical skills surrounded by nature near Esplas-de-Sérou, France
I'm Clotilde, 73 years old, creating an eco-village in the mid-mountains of southern France. My main activity is building myself a habitable cabin, but also gardening and wild plant gathering. A second resident, 37 years old, lives in a yurt with ......
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Help our family with many little tasks and discover the region in Carcans, France
UPDATE 2026 🌞 Welcome Workawayers — Come enjoy nature, the ocean and a meaningful project in Carcans! We are a warm Franco‑Canadian family with three children (3, 5 and 9), living in beautiful Carcans in southwest France — just 45 km from ......
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Experience our association's artistic and linguistic adventures in Saint-Julien-du-Sault, France
The association aims to foster social connections through artist residencies accessible to all, based on the exchange of skills. Workshops are open to everyone, regardless of prior experience, and include theater, dance, traditional and contemporary ......
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Join our family and enjoy a French cultural experience near Paris, France
***UPDATE: Due to a last-minute cancellation, we're looking for a workawayer ASAP! Please apply! We'd love to host you!*** ***UPDATE: Our "FRENCH IMMERSION MONTH" in March is FULL! But due to popular demand, we'll do FRENCH IMMERSION MONTH again in ......
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Discover a different way of life on an eco-friendly hobby farm in Authon, France
Hello, I'm Didier. I'm a farmer in the mountains. The farm is at an altitude of 1400 meters. I have two herds of donkeys and cows on my 200 hectares. I also have chickens, a few sheep, cats, dogs, a beehive, and a vegetable garden. We make cheese, ......
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Join our small family in Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Hello 💛😊 My name is Claire, I’m a solo mum to a 2.5-year-old little boy, Keo — the most wonderful boy in the world (obviously ^^). He already understands a bit of English, as he has been used to living with a New Zealand au pair whom we deeply ......
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Learn about herbalism and permaculture and help with wood projects in La Roche-sur-Foron, France
I'm Hervé, happy to live in a beautiful mountain region close to Switzerland. Plants play a central role around my place : I studied herbalism and permaculture, have a large orchard with plenty of fruits, a friend of mine grows her medicinal plants ......
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Help create a forest garden, using organic and permaculture principles in a small hamlet in the Limousin, France
We are an English couple, retired but very active and living in a small hamlet in the Limousin. We have created a forest garden on 1 hectare of land, using organic and permaculture principles. We have very much an outdoor life but enjoy the work as ......
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Learn about sculpture and pottery and give me a hand around the house and garden in Pech-Luna, France
I am a ceramicist / sculptor, working with clay and mixed media - and also give classes in my home studio to local French people and expats. My work is all hand-built, it does not involve a wheel due to limitations with my hands. My dog and I live ......
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Learning french with our family in Burgundy, France
Hello My husband and our two daughters will be delighted to welcome you to our beautiful region. We hope to give our children the desire to travel and open up to other cultures, by learning languages differently! Our house is spacious and is located ......
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